Microplastic litter is a pervasive pollutant present in aquatic systems across the globe. A range
of marine organisms have the capacity to ingest microplastics, resulting in adverse health …

Aicardi–Goutières syndrome is an inflammatory disease occurring due to mutations in any
of TREX1, RNASEH2A, RNASEH2B, RNASEH2C, SAMHD1, ADAR or IFIH1. We report on …

Depression, anxiety and eating disorders (“social-emotional disorders”) are common during
adolescence/emerging adulthood, periods of intense identity development. Despite this, …

Background Admissions to intensive treatment (ie, inpatient [IP] and/or day patient [DP]) for
individuals with severe anorexia nervosa (AN) are common. Growing literature indicates …

Consumption of cucumbers (Cucumis sativus var. sativus) has been linked to several
foodborne outbreaks involving Salmonella enterica. The purpose of this work was to investigate …

Emergency clinicians worldwide are demonstrating increasing concern about the effect of
climate change on the health of the populations they serve. The movement for sustainable …

DNA repair deficiency can lead to segmental phenotypes in humans and mice, in which certain
tissues lose homeostasis while others remain seemingly unaffected. This may be due to …

Social distancing measures introduced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in
an almost complete cessation of family bedside interaction, with negative effects on patients, …

Objective The relative merits of inpatient or day‐treatment for adults with anorexia nervosa (AN)
are unknown. The DAISIES trial aimed to establish the non‐inferiority of a stepped‐care …

… This project was led and conducted by Hannah Webb as part of a Masters of Public Health
at Kings College London. Hannah Webb is also grateful to Dr Bernadette Khoshaba (BK) for …